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Positional Players from the 1961 Chicago Cubs | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Pos | Type | GP | PA/162 | H | HR | RBI | R | SB | SO | BB | BA | OBP | SLG | F/R/A | Salary | |
| Dick Bertell | C | F | 92 | 302 | 73 | 2 | 33 | 20 | 0 | 33 | 15 | .273 | .308 | .330 | C/C+/A+ | $2.35M | |
| Sammy Taylor | C | F | 89 | 278 | 56 | 8 | 23 | 26 | 0 | 39 | 23 | .238 | .316 | .391 | B/C/D+ | $1.45M | |
| Ed Bouchee | 1B | F | 112 | 408 | 79 | 12 | 38 | 49 | 1 | 77 | 58 | .248 | .371 | .417 | D/D | $2.14M | |
| Andre Rodgers | 1B | F | 73 | 256 | 57 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 1 | 54 | 25 | .266 | .343 | .430 | D/C+ | $1.36M | |
| Don Zimmer | 2B | F | 128 | 539 | 120 | 13 | 40 | 57 | 5 | 70 | 25 | .252 | .291 | .403 | C/C | $2.89M | |
| Jerry Kindall | 2B | F | 96 | 351 | 75 | 9 | 44 | 37 | 2 | 89 | 18 | .242 | .288 | .419 | D/C- | $1.66M | |
| Ron Santo | 3B | F | 154 | 690 | 164 | 23 | 83 | 84 | 2 | 77 | 73 | .284 | .362 | .479 | C-/B- | $4.78M | |
| Ernie Banks | SS | F | 138 | 603 | 142 | 29 | 80 | 75 | 1 | 75 | 54 | .278 | .346 | .507 | B/A- | $5.82M | |
| George Altman | OF | F | 138 | 603 | 157 | 27 | 96 | 77 | 6 | 92 | 40 | .303 | .353 | .560 | C+/C | $4.95M | |
| Billy Williams | OF | F | 146 | 615 | 147 | 25 | 86 | 75 | 6 | 70 | 45 | .278 | .338 | .484 | D/D- | $3.67M | |
| Al Heist | OF | F | 109 | 386 | 82 | 7 | 37 | 48 | 3 | 51 | 39 | .255 | .337 | .383 | C+/B- | $2.34M | |
| Richie Ashburn | OF | F | 109 | 388 | 79 | 0 | 19 | 49 | 7 | 27 | 55 | .257 | .373 | .306 | C+/D | $1.95M | |
| Bob Will | OF | F | 86 | 137 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 19 | 15 | .257 | .341 | .336 | A+/D- | $546K | |
| Frank Thomas | OF | P | 15 | 55 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 2 | .260 | .288 | .420 | D/D+ | $219K | |
Pitchers from the 1961 Chicago Cubs | |||||||||||||
| Player | Role | Type | GP | IP/162 | GS | ERA | OAV | WHIP | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | Salary |
| Don Cardwell | S | F | 39 | 273.00 | 38 | 3.82 | 0.246 | 1.28 | 1.773 | 5.41 | 3.05 | 0.764 | $6.54M |
| Glen Hobbie | S | F | 36 | 209.00 | 29 | 4.26 | 0.268 | 1.31 | 1.907 | 4.67 | 2.45 | 1.178 | $4.38M |
| Dick Ellsworth | S | F | 37 | 197.00 | 31 | 3.86 | 0.292 | 1.40 | 1.896 | 4.39 | 2.31 | 1.109 | $3.41M |
| Jack Curtis | S | F | 31 | 190.00 | 27 | 4.89 | 0.303 | 1.50 | 1.118 | 2.84 | 2.55 | 1.148 | $3.35M |
| Bob Anderson | R | F | 57 | 160.00 | 12 | 4.26 | 0.275 | 1.43 | 1.714 | 5.68 | 3.32 | 0.829 | $3.11M |
| Dick Drott | R | F | 35 | 104.00 | 8 | 4.22 | 0.215 | 1.29 | 0.941 | 4.41 | 4.68 | 1.194 | $2.28M |
| Barney Schultz | R | F | 41 | 71.00 | 0 | 2.70 | 0.228 | 1.23 | 2.360 | 7.97 | 3.38 | 0.810 | $1.73M |
| Don Elston | R | F | 58 | 99.00 | 0 | 5.59 | 0.297 | 1.64 | 1.311 | 5.69 | 4.34 | 1.061 | $1.43M |
| Jim Brewer | R | F | 36 | 92.00 | 11 | 5.82 | 0.321 | 1.58 | 2.714 | 5.92 | 2.18 | 1.766 | $1.12M |
| Joe Schaffernoth | R | P | 21 | 41.00 | 0 | 6.34 | 0.293 | 1.59 | 1.278 | 5.40 | 4.23 | 1.643 | $438K |
The 1961 Chicago Cubs roster is above. All columns may be sorted by clicking the column name. Clicking on an individual player will display the player's career statistics including his time with the 1961 Chicago Cubs.
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